Lot 200
  • 200

Grande cafetière en argent par Giuseppe Barolotti, Rome, 1743-1744

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Grande cafetière en argent par Giuseppe Barolotti, Rome, 1743-1744
  • Haut. 36 cm, poids total 1 482 g ;
reposant sur un piédouche, le pied, le corps et le couvercle ciselés de côtes, le couvercle fortement bombé, le bec verseur en tête de chimère

Condition

In overall good condition. Some minor usual scratches. Marks legible on footrim, under the base, on cover rim. Assay scrape under the base and on the cover rim. Large size, nice pattern.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Une cafetière très similaire est illustrée dans l'ouvrage de Costantino Bulgari, Argentieri , Gemmari e Orafi d'Italia, vol. I, p. 111.